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    Juvenal Urbino dies and her teenage flame Ariza presents himself again at the funeral. Despite all his many sexual affairs throughout his life he has supposedly saved his heart all these years for Fermina Daza alone. Much like Flaubert’s Madame Bovary‚ Florentino Ariza is in love with soap operas and romance novels‚ so much so all his letters to Daza when they are young read just like one. He is so involved with the idea of romance after Fermina’s rejection of him he makes a pass time writing

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    1.“He began to talk about the good weather and how pleasant it was to walk on the grass‚ in which a few daisies were growing” (Flaubert 133). At the beginning of this section‚ fall is here and winter is around the corner and things are being put into motion. Fall is a time of foreshadowing and the winter is a time for the cold or sorrow. In this quote Emma and Rodolphe are at the fair and having a nice conversation. Rodolphe says that he has feelings for her and he knows that she is falling for him

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    Thesis Statement Basics I. What is the purpose of a thesis statement? A thesis statement informs the readers of the content‚ the argument‚ and often the direction of a paper. II. Do I need to write a thesis statement? Students should always write thesis statements in their essays. Most instructors‚ whether or not they state that they want a thesis statement in a paper‚ do appreciate having one. English instructors require thesis statements. Professional writers sometimes imply their thesis statements

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    Anne Carson

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    Kiersten Baxley Professor Shirokova English 1102 12 September 2012 Anne Carson’s Lessons Anne Carson is a very intelligent and well rounded writer. When I first read Anne Carson’s “Short Talks”‚ I was seriously confused. At first‚ I thought she was an abstract writer that wrote just to write. But then I took a second look at her work and realized there was much more to it than just crazy jumbled ideas. “Short Talks” is a mixture of many elements. It has argumentation‚ facts‚ personal opinions

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    The Kugelmass Episode

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    also this affair must be discreet‚" Kugelmass continued. "I can ’t afford a second divorce" (1). The narrator of this story shows how most people cannot differentiate what is right and what is wrong. Kugelmass says‚ "My God‚ I ’m doing it with Madame Bovary!" (4). He makes love with a stranger‚ even though he knows there is a wife waiting for him at home. "The Kugelmass Episode" presents to readers how recognizing right from wrong has been difficult since the beginning of time‚ as seen in the story

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    Characters A. The Hero – Lord Raglan in The Hero: A Study in Tradition‚ Myth‚ and Drama contends that this archetype is so well defined that the life of the protagonist can be clearly divided into a series of well-marked adventures‚ which strongly suggest a ritualistic pattern. Raglan finds that traditionally the hero’s mother is a virgin‚ the circumstances of his conception are unusual‚ and at birth some attempt is made to kill him. He is‚ however‚ spirited away and reared by foster parents

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    Language A1 World  Literature—Assessment   Introduction   To complete the assessment requirements of the language Al course‚ all candidates must submit written assignments based on the world literature works they have studied. These are referred to as "world literature assignments".   World literature assignments:   • must be written during the course • are externally assessed against four criteria related to the objectives of the language Al course.   At both HL and SL‚ world literature

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    Romanticism

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    Introduction to Romanticism Romanticism has very little to do with things popularly thought of as "romantic‚" although love may occasionally be the subject of Romantic art. Rather‚ it is an international artistic and philosophical movement that redefined the fundamental ways in which people in Western cultures thought about themselves and about their world. Imagination The imagination was elevated to a position as the supreme faculty of the mind. This contrasted distinctly with the

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    LITERATURE TIMELINE Date | Literary Period | Authors/Works | 800-400 BC | This period was dominated by Homer and other Greek tragedians | The Iliad and The Odyssey by HomerOedipus the King by SophoclesMedea by Euripedes  | 250 BC - AD 150 | Writers of the Roman Empire are most noted in this time period |  Famous authors from this period: Virgil‚ Horace‚ and Ovid  | 450-1066  | Old English (Anglo-Saxon) Period |  Beowulf   The rise of haiku poetry       Tale of Genji by Japanese writer Murasaki

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    Choose 2 theories from Semester 1 and highlight the advantages and disadvantages of the theories’ application. In this essay two theories will be examined in regards to their advantages and disadvantages‚ when applied. For this‚ Feminism and Post-Colonialism will be used‚ as both theories unite in their aim to deconstruct the dominant ideologies and stereotypes in a patriarchal and imperialistic ‘white European male ’ dominated society‚ thus overthrowing centuries of colonization‚ subordination

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